CONTREXEVILLE, a watering-place of north-eastern France, in the department of Vosges, on the Vair, a tributary of the Meuse, 39 m. W. of Epinal by rail. Pop. (1931) 1,010. Its mineral springs became generally known towards the end of the 18th century, and were developed after 1864 by the Societe des Eaux de Contrexeville. The season is from May to September. The Colonnade des Sources (191I ) covers most of the mineral springs in use, and their cold saline waters are drunk as treatment for gout and gravel. The surrounding hilly country (Monts Faucilles) is well wooded.